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to sister

complains that he receives hardly any letters, talks about war in general

GLC02618.005

to father

talks about the war spirit and the company that they started at school "Ogletree Guards."

GLC02618.006

to sisters

describes initial days as a soldier, camping grounds, food, the company

GLC02618.007

to Ma

describes the life of a soldier: sleeping in the rain, changing landscapes, the food, etc.

GLC02618.008

to Ma

He writes that he received the blanket and requests his shoes and suspenders. He will send his pistol along with some money home. Written at Camp Masked Battery

GLC02618.009

[land agreement]

mentions an Abraham Harding

GLC02891.001

[land agreement]

mentions Abigail Hinssel

GLC02891.002

[Receipt of Captain Houghton]

GLC02891.003

[receipt for Abraham Harding]

GLC02891.004

[receipt for Abraham Harding]

for preaching

GLC02891.005

[receipt for Abraham Harding]

for preaching

GLC02891.006

[to Abraham Harding]

the authors wish for a meeting of proprietors

GLC02891.007

[announcement of proprietary meeting]

GLC02891.008

[receipt for Captain Abraham Harding]

GLC02891.009

[bill for preaching in new medfield]

GLC02891.010

[receipt for Capt. Abraham Harding]

for preaching

GLC02891.011

[receipt for Capt. Abraham Harding]

GLC02891.012

[Recap of the proprietary meeting]

GLC02891.013

[land agreement]

establishes township of new medfield

GLC02891.014

[receipt for Mr. James Denison]

51 pounds toward medfield 100 pound settlement

GLC02891.015

[receipt for Capt. Abraham Harding]

GLC02891.016

[receipt for unnamed proprietor]

received by Abraham Harding

GLC02891.017

[receipt of Abraham Harding]

GLC02891.018

[receipt for Abraham Harding]

for entertainment of the proprietors at their meeting

GLC02891.019

[receipt of Abraham Harding]

for preaching

GLC02891.020

[receipt of David Moses]

for 'rate upon the right of John Plimpton in the year 1737.' Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.021

[record of proprietors' meetings from 18 October 1738 - 24 November 1738]

Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.022

[formal declaration of desire for meeting]

Addressed to Abraham Harding. The proprietors wish to have a meeting. Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.023

[receipt of James Denison]

Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.024

[petition to have meetings at sturbridge instead of medfield]

Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.025

[meeting notes]

includes proposals and appointments Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.026

[receipt of Abraham Harding]

for entertainment of the proprietors

GLC02891.027

[account records]

GLC02891.028

[receipt for Abraham Harding]

Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.029

[receipt for Abraham Harding]

Written in the town of Sturbridge

GLC02891.030

[monetary agreement]

agreement says a specific amount of money is due to Henry Harding.

GLC02891.031

[receipt for the purchase of a slave named David]

GLC09302.037

[advertisement for country produce sale from Mckinsey, Flood, and Co.]

GLC09302.038

[the subscriber will offer for sale his stock of cattle, hogs, sheep, crop of tobacco...]

GLC09302.039

[Receipt for Woodson Johnson's groceries]

GLC09302.040

[promise to pay undisclosed sum R.S and G.W Johnson within six months]

GLC09302.041

[recipe to "dry black with the ex"]

GLC09302.042

[receipt for Mrs Rawley Johnson, mostly clothes]

GLC09302.043

[record of tobacco sales made at farmer's warehouse]

GLC09302.044

[Woodson Johnson account notes and figures]

GLC09302.045

[Woodson Johnson account notes and figures, and practice writing signature]

GLC09302.046

[Woodson Johnson account notes and figures, tea and corn crops]

GLC09302.047

[weight of pork killed for 1853]

GLC09302.048

[figures for W.S Garell crop of tobacco June 16th 1854]

GLC09302.049

[document asserting Woodson Johnson's right to a purchase a girl belonging to someone else's estate]

GLC09302.050

[receipt for Woodson Johnson's county, slave, land and horse taxes]

GLC09302.051

[receipt for Woodson Johnson's county, slave, land and horse taxes]

GLC09302.052

[receipt for Woodson Johnson's county, slave, land and horse taxes]

GLC09302.053

[handwriting practice, possibly punishment]

repeats command your mind from play throughout page

GLC09302.054

[Receipt for Rawley Johnson]

GLC09302.055

[Receipt for Bayleys Lymus]

received part of a note from Woodson Johnson in Dallas?

GLC09302.056

[Bill for Harvey and Johnson]

Harvey and Johnson owe money for tobacco.

GLC09302.057

[record of Woodson Johnson's account having been paid in full]

GLC09302.058

[receipt or part of a letter at one point]

looks as though it was used as scrap paper. math problems on back.

GLC09302.059

[receipt for Woodson Johnson]

paid for salt and iron

GLC09302.060

[receipt for Woodson Johnson]

says the receipt is for "dealings" in the year 1839

GLC09302.061

[receipt for Woodson Johnson]

received for medical services.

GLC09302.062

[receipt for Woodson Johnson]

paid in part for horse shoes

GLC09302.063

[list of tasks or things to do]

GLC09302.064

[sales receipt for R.G Johnson]

GLC09302.065

[Broadside and small ribbon] [Decimalized .01- .02]

Broadside and small ribbon with image of John Tyler.

GLC09545

The New Okinawan, Restricted Extra. [Vol. 1, no. 118 (August 15, 1945)]

Details three points of Japanese surrender.

GLC09546.01

To all American soldiers leaving the Philippines

Letter to American soliders published in a Philippines newspaper. Written at the Malacanan Palace.

GLC09546.02

[Past, Present, and Future]

Printed memo with facisimile signature from Colonel Cunningham, Headquarters, Fifth Air Force, Office of the A.C. of S., A-2, APO 710.

GLC09546.03

to George May Powell

He compares Lincoln's picture with Brady's loss of the negative. He and his wife are grateful for the pictures. Letter is written on Office of the Scientific American Patent Agency letterhead.

GLC00687.072

to George May Powell

This is an order for pictures, asking to pay the bill in February. Letter is written on Treasury Department, Second Auditor's Office letterhead.

GLC00687.074

George May Powell and co., publisher of the Great National Picture

GLC00687.075

to George May Powell

Samuel H. Peck requests a full description of the National Picture of the voters of the Constitutional Amendment.

GLC00687.071

to George May Powell

A.F. Williams writes about the deal they made the last time George May Powell was in the city, that Powell would assume all liabilities and would pay half of all profits from the sale of pictures. A strict account should be kept of all sales.

GLC00687.073

Travel Diary

re: He stopped briefly in England and experienced difficulty in boarding the ship to cross the Channel and on to Paris. He took the train through Lyon, Turin, Milan, and Venice, with brief stops, describing each briefly. He went on a five-day cruise...

GLC00687.077

to unknown

Letter of introduction in French with envelope.

GLC00687.078.01

to unknown

GLC00687.078.02

to Professor Owen

J.A. S. Grant sends a fossil of an ivory tusk and the body of a vertebra via George May Powell, who also bears an interesting specimen from the Pyramid Plateau. He recommends Powell.

GLC00687.079

to Professor James Strong

He offers his services as a physician to Strong's traveling party.

GLC00687.080

to Professor James Strong

He recommends Constantine H. Tateosian as an interpreter for Strong's upcoming voyage.

GLC00687.081

to Professor James Strong

He would like to make arrangements to meet Strong in America before his trip. He hopes to join the tour.

GLC00687.082

to Professor James Strong

As a student of biblical antiquity, he has read about Strong's planned expedition to the Holy Land and, though he has little money and means, he would like to join the tour. He includes references.

GLC00687.083

to Professor James Strong

He would like to participate in the upcoming expedition with a position of some kind.

GLC00687.084

to Professor James Strong

He heard about Strong's planned expedition, and will be in northeastern Egypt at the same time. He warns Strong about the problem of native guides in the area. He offers to act as guide and make arrangements for the group.

GLC00687.085

to George May Powell

A. L. Rawson asks George May Powell about the agreement with the Oriental Topographical Corps concerning the copyright of engravings for the Bible Handbook and author's royalties. The back of the letter contains notes for a reply. On the back is a...

GLC00687.086

advertisement for George May Powell's lectures and charts

three copies of an advertisement for George May Powell's lectures and charts, with testimonials from participating religious leaders.

GLC00687.087

to George May Powell

He asks George May Powell to arrange a diagram of lantern slides of Mount Sinai, and would like to visit New York City.

GLC00687.088

Oriental Reception

Card advertising an address by George May Powell at the Berkeley St. Congregational Church.

GLC00687.089

[Adams, Blackmer & Lyon Pub. Co. printed advertisement for radial chart of Palestine, with a letter of introduction[

re: They endorse Rev. S. W. Powell's chart referring to the books of Kings and Chronicles in the International Lessons of the Bible. The circular includes testimonies affirming the value of these charts from professors of church history and biblical...

GLC00687.090

[Subscription for radial key map of Palestine]

Subscription for radial key map of Palestine, with names and addresses of subscribers.

GLC00687.091

Powell's Light and Shade Relief Map of Palestine

GLC00687.092

Radial Key Map of Palestine in the Time of Our Saviour

GLC00687.093

to Professor James Strong

She seeks a traveling companion on the Professor's trip as advertised.

GLC00687.094

to George May Powell

Because the marina gate is closed at sunset, he'll pay a visit in the morning. The letter is written on a business card.

GLC00687.095

[Handwritten copy of a manuscript "more than one hundred years old"]

This document describes Jesus Christ. On verso is written "Roman Record of Jesus."

GLC00687.096

to George May Powell

He fears the Commission will disband due to a lack of work in the East. He talks of his own future plans. Letter is written on American Christian Commission letterhead.

GLC00687.097

to George May Powell

He is at the Congregational Church there, and is very busy with Sunday Schools, Sunday School papers, and singing. He doesn't think George May Powell should go into real estate. He plans to visit New Haven and continue school in Chicago.

GLC00687.098

to George May Powell

He introduces his friend Mr. Hall of the Baptist Church and hopes to cooperate with the anniversary.

GLC00687.099

to George May Powell

He expresses concern about the circulation of the Guide to Holiness, which requires 25,000 new subscribers. Many rewards will come to those who work diligently for God, and he encourages George May Powell to get busy canvassing subscribers.

GLC00687.100

to Hannah Bailey

A letter from Jacob Bailey to his wife Hannah Bailey. In his letter Bailey writes about his experience in Colonel Denny McCobb's Volunteer Regiment including an improvement in troop moral and stopping smugglers. Bailey also asks his wife for...

GLC02669.007